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'''Arahad II''' ([[Third Age 2563]] - [[Third Age 2719]], died aged 156) was the tenth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], following his father, [[Aravorn]], when he died in [[Third Age 2654]].
'''Arahad II''' ({{TA|2654}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 196</ref> - {{TA|2719|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 156) was the tenth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], following his father, [[Aravorn]], when he died in {{TA|2654|n}}.


==History==
==History==
During his rule, the [[hobbits]] of the [[Shire]] flourished under the protection of the [[Rangers of the North|Rangers]], with [[Tobold Hornblower]] planting the first [[pipe-weed]] in the [[Southfarthing]], and the tenth Thain, [[Isengrim Took II]], started digging the [[Great Smials]].
During his chieftainship, the [[hobbits]] of [[the Shire]] flourished under the protection of the [[Rangers of the North|Rangers]], with [[Tobold Hornblower]] planting the first [[pipe-weed]] in the [[Southfarthing]], and the tenth Thain, [[Isengrim Took II]], started digging the [[Great Smials]].<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref>


Arahad died in 2719, after having ruled for 65 years, and was followed by his son, [[Arassuil]].
Arahad died in {{TA|2719|n}}, after having ruled for 65 years, and was followed by his son, [[Arassuil]].<ref name="North"/>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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==Genealogy==
==Genealogy==
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==Other Versions of the Legendarium==
In an early manuscript Arahad's name was "Arangar".<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, Commentary, p. 211</ref>
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Revision as of 14:59, 19 December 2012

This article is about the tenth Chieftain of the Dúnedain. For the seventh Chieftain, see Arahad I.
Arnorian
Biographical Information
PositionChieftain of the Dúnedain
BirthT.A. 2563
RuleT.A. 2654 - 2719
DeathT.A. 2719, age 156
Family
ParentageAravorn
ChildrenArassuil
Physical Description
GenderMale

Arahad II (T.A. 2654[1] - 2719,[2] died aged 156) was the tenth Chieftain of the Dúnedain, following his father, Aravorn, when he died in 2654.

History

During his chieftainship, the hobbits of the Shire flourished under the protection of the Rangers, with Tobold Hornblower planting the first pipe-weed in the Southfarthing, and the tenth Thain, Isengrim Took II, started digging the Great Smials.[3]

Arahad died in 2719, after having ruled for 65 years, and was followed by his son, Arassuil.[2]

Etymology

The etymology of Arahad's name is uncertain, but it likely he was named after his great-grandfather, Arahad I. For a discussion on the meaning of the name, see Arahad I - Etymology.

Genealogy

Isildur
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aravorn
 
 
 
 
 
 
ARAHAD II
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arassuil
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arathorn I
 

Other Versions of the Legendarium

In an early manuscript Arahad's name was "Arangar".[4]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 196
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
  4. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", Commentary, p. 211
Preceded by:
Aravorn
10th Chieftain of the Dúnedain
T.A. 2654 - T.A. 2719
Followed by:
Arassuil
The Northern Line and the Heirs of Isildur
Kings of Arnor: Elendil (S.A. 3320 - 3441) · Isildur (S.A. 3441 - T.A. 2) · Valandil (T.A. 2 - 249) · Eldacar (249 - 339) · Arantar (339 - 435) · Tarcil (435 - 515) · Tarondor (515 - 602) · Valandur (602 - 652) · Elendur (652 - 777) · Eärendur (777 - 861)
Kings of Arthedain: Amlaith (861 - 946) · Beleg (946 - 1029) · Mallor (1029 - 1110) · Celepharn (1110 - 1191) · Celebrindor (1191 - 1272) · Malvegil (1272 - 1349) · Argeleb I (1349 - 1356) · Arveleg I (1356 - 1409) · Araphor (1409 - 1589) · Argeleb II (1589 - 1670) · Arvegil (1670 - 1743) · Arveleg II (1743 - 1813) · Araval (1813 - 1891) · Araphant (1891 - 1964) · Arvedui (1964 - 1975) ·
Chieftains of the Dúnedain: Aranarth (1975 - 2106) · Arahael (2106 - 2177) · Aranuir (2177 - 2247) · Aravir (2247 - 2319) · Aragorn I (2319 - 2327) · Araglas (2327 - 2455) · Arahad I (2455 - 2523) · Aragost (2523 - 2588) · Aravorn (2588 - 2654) · Arahad II (2654 - 2719) · Arassuil (2719 - 2784) · Arathorn I (2784 - 2848) · Argonui (2848 - 2912) · Arador (2912 - 2930) · Arathorn II (2930 - 2933) · Aragorn II (2933 - 3019)
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